it's living in The Oughties (in the year 2009).
...
we're ten years into The Oughties and "they" STILL haven't named this
decade.
it's almost _never_ referred to like The Nineties were in their time.
or The Eighties.
or The Seventies.
The Sixties.
The Fifties.
The Forties.
The Thirties.
The Twenties.
why?
and do we have the same thing to look forward to in The Tensies?
...
the best thing about being a writer is noticing shit like this.
and wasting time writing about it.
...
(even a decade's worth).
-$Zero...
the best thing about being a writer -- part LX
http://groups.google.com/group/misc.writing/msg/1ecb4bdd122d4d48